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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3505473, member: 51347"]FANTASTIC [USER=75799]@Loong Siew[/USER] !!! Very envious of your find. These artifacts are the kind of things that I really enjoy. I really regret that I have not gotten an Indus Valley artifact... yet!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This always amazed me that a Civilization, INDEPENDENT of the Egyptians and Meopotamians, (and lets not forget CHINESE), civilizations occured almost simultaneously. Curious if there were any communications between them (except for Egyptians and Mesopotamians communicating).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It will be incredible if and when they begin to decypher those inscriptions! It would be amazing to see and hear the stories!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my Akkadian Seal, roughly the same time period...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]929658[/ATTACH]</p><p>Akkadian 2350-2200 BCE Cylinder Seal Buff stone scene hero wresting antelope winged lion Ex J Tabot with SCENE</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my Egyptian Scarab, roughly the same time period...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]929659[/ATTACH]</p><p>Egypt SCARAB Middle Kingdom 2065-1650 BCE Scarabaeus Sphinx</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is one from the Hittites...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]929660[/ATTACH] </p><p>Hittite Steatite Head of a Man Amulet 2nd Millennium BCE 15 x 20 mm Intact front-Side</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>And all of ours are dwarved by the find at Gobekli Tepi, dating back to the <span style="color: #b30000">TENTH MILLENNIUM BCE</span>...</i></b></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Göbekli_Tepe</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3505473, member: 51347"]FANTASTIC [USER=75799]@Loong Siew[/USER] !!! Very envious of your find. These artifacts are the kind of things that I really enjoy. I really regret that I have not gotten an Indus Valley artifact... yet! This always amazed me that a Civilization, INDEPENDENT of the Egyptians and Meopotamians, (and lets not forget CHINESE), civilizations occured almost simultaneously. Curious if there were any communications between them (except for Egyptians and Mesopotamians communicating). It will be incredible if and when they begin to decypher those inscriptions! It would be amazing to see and hear the stories! Here is my Akkadian Seal, roughly the same time period... [ATTACH=full]929658[/ATTACH] Akkadian 2350-2200 BCE Cylinder Seal Buff stone scene hero wresting antelope winged lion Ex J Tabot with SCENE Here is my Egyptian Scarab, roughly the same time period... [ATTACH=full]929659[/ATTACH] Egypt SCARAB Middle Kingdom 2065-1650 BCE Scarabaeus Sphinx Here is one from the Hittites... [ATTACH=full]929660[/ATTACH] Hittite Steatite Head of a Man Amulet 2nd Millennium BCE 15 x 20 mm Intact front-Side [B][I]And all of ours are dwarved by the find at Gobekli Tepi, dating back to the [COLOR=#b30000]TENTH MILLENNIUM BCE[/COLOR]...[/I][/B] [url]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe[/url][/QUOTE]
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